Text 39]
The Movements of the Living Entities
1355
Kṛṣṇa worship. That is testified to by Yāmunācārya. He says, “Since I have become attracted by the beauty of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa, when there is attraction for a woman or a memory of sex life with a woman, I at once spit on it, and my face turns in disgust.” When we are attracted by Madana-mohana and the beauty of Kṛṣṇa and His consorts, then the shackles of conditioned life, namely the beauty of a material woman, cannot attract us.
TEXT 39
सङ्गं न कुर्यात्प्रमदासु जातु 
योगस्य पारं परमारुरुभुः । 
मत्सेवया प्रतित्र्यात्मतामो 
वदन्ति या निरयद्वारमस्य ॥३९॥
saṅgam na kuryāt pramadāsu jātu 
yogasya pāram param ārurukṣuḥ 
mat-sevayā pratilabdhātma-lābho 
vadanti yā niraya-dvāram asya
saṅgam —association;  na —not;  kuryāt —one should make;  pramadāsu —with women;  jātu —ever;  yogasya —of  yoga ;  pāram —culmination;  param —topmost;  ārurukṣuḥ —one who aspires to reach;  mat-sevayā —by rendering service unto Me;  pratilabdha —obtained;  ātma-lābhaḥ —self-realization;  vadanti —they say;  yāḥ —which women;  niraya —to hell;  dvāram —the gateway;  asya —of the advancing devotee.
TRANSLATION
One who aspires to reach the culmination of  yoga  and has realized his self by rendering service unto Me should never associate with an attractive woman, for such a woman is declared in the scripture to be the gateway to hell for the advancing devotee.
PURPORT
The culmination of  yoga  is full Kṛṣṇa consciousness. This is affirmed in  Bhagavad-gītā : a person who is always thinking of Kṛṣṇa in devotion is the topmost of all  yogīs . And in the Second Chapter of the First Canto of  Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam , it is also stated that when one becomes freed from